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General dictionaries General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. deflates: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  2. deflates: Wiktionary [home, info]
  3. deflates: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  4. deflates: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  5. deflates: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. deflates: Encyclopedia [home, info]

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Quick definitions (deflate)

verb:  become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air ("The balloons deflated")
verb:  reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices ("Deflate the currency")
verb:  produce deflation in ("The new measures deflated the economy")
verb:  reduce or lessen the size or importance of ("The bad review of his work deflated his self-confidence")
verb:  release contained air or gas from ("Deflate the air mattress")
verb:  collapse by releasing contained air or gas ("Deflate a balloon")

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